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In Praise of Addiction : Or How We Can Learn to Love Dependency in a Damaged World.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roberts, Elizabeth F. S.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (385 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- A transformative way of understanding addiction--and an invitation to find connection in the pleasures of life we know are bad for us Elizabeth Roberts has experienced the suffering wrought by addiction: her sister's destructive alcoholism and dependency on prescription drugs, her mother's hoarding, and her own struggles with binge eating.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Households And People
- Part I Mexico addiction that binds
- Part II United States
- Part III Mexico
- Part IV United States
- Epilogue
- Appendix A Prayer to Saint Addicere
- Acknowledgments And Altars
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-691-24585-1
- 9780691245850
- OCLC:
- 1555346664
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